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130th Opening Day on the River Derwent

Hobart turned on perfect spring weather today for the start of the yachting season...

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The latest J Boat, reviewed

Recently Charles 'Butch' Ulmer set out to test sail the latest J Boat, the 36ft J-111. Here's his experience:...

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Farr 40 European Championship - Leader change

Three-time Farr 40 World Champion Jim Richardson has slipped from the top spot...

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London warns against sailing in the Seychelles

British Government announces 'Sailing vessels are vulnerable to attacks by pirates in the waters around the Seychelles.'...

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Tasmania - the sailing season begins

The Tasmanian yachting season will be officially opened today when up to 200 yachts and motor cruisers participate...

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PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt - Dunkerbeck tames the tricky conditions

Thirty-five times world champion, Bjorn Dunkerbeck tamed the tricky offshore winds in Westerland today...

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Rains bring rebirth to Victoria's Derrinallum Yacht Club

Deep Lake in Victoria has been anything but deep for the last 12 years, but recent rains means now they can sail on it...

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Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez - Stunning day on the Bay of Pampelonne

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez - After a day 'off', on Friday it was back to fleet racing for the 289 boats here this year....

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Brit's Golden Team turn their back on America's Cup

TEAMORIGIN have announced that it will not be challenging for the next America's Cup scheduled for 2013....

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Argo Group Gold Cup - Sunrise practice for locals

Fraser will be the youngest sailor to ever skipper a boat in King Edward VII Gold Cup competition....

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Velux 5 Oceans - The countdown continues

The countdown is well and truly on as we're currently 16 days away from the race!...

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Argo Group Gold Cup - Live and breathe the thrilling action

The WMRT is already well-known for providing virtual on-the-water stadiums to the scores of spectators...

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World Match Racing Tour - Minoprio ups the pressure on Richard

Adam Minoprio has stepped up the pressure on series leader Mathieu Richard...

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WOW Cap Istanbul Leg 2 win to Nicolas Lunven and Generali

This challenging marathon between Sicily and Athens showed its true colours a few miles before the finish....

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'Captain Calamity' finally destroys his catamaran

A hapless sailor dubbed 'Captain Calamity' by the RNLI has destroyed his catamaran after flipping it for the 13th time...

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PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt Germany - Tantalisingly close

A gusty offshore breeze proved too inconsistent leaving the sailors to endure another frustrating day on standby....

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Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez - Back to the roots

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez - On a fall day in 1981, a race, and a bet, was on....

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What makes a solo sailor? - New study

What is it that makes a solo sailor? the University of Portsmouth (UK) is about to try to find out...

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34th America's Cup - Publication of the AC72 rule

34th America's Cup - After feedback, ACRM has asked the rule drafting group to issue a second draft of the AC72 Rule....

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Velux 5 Oceans Fleet Gather in La Rochelle Ahead of Race Start

The Bassin des Chalutiers in La Rochelle is filling up as the VELUX 5 OCEANS skippers congregate ahead of race start....

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Olympic sailing destined for another major jolt at Athens in November

The Olympic shakeup by the International Sailing Federation looks set to continue at its Annual Conference in just over...

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PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt, Germany - Flipping the vibe on day 5

A light wind freestyle exhibition allowing the sailors to wow the crowds with a technical display of tow-in-styling....

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Etchells U.S. National Championship 2010

Etchells U.S. National Championship 2010 - Thirty-plus boats from across the country and Canada are expected to compete....

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Planes watching over Australia's marine mammals

Murdoch University - Dr Amanda Hodgson is investigating whether these UAVs can help survey our marine mammals....

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Farr 40 European Championship 2010 set to start

Farr 40 European Championship - Preparations are well underway in Porto Rotondo for the 11th edition....

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Six International Racers to Compete in Velux 5 Oceans

Two sailors will not be racing in the VELUX 5 OCEANS. Charles Hedrich and Simon Chalk have not met their obligations....

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Third Ocean Racer Arrives at the Home of the Velux 5 Oceans

Polish ocean racer Zbigniew Gutkowski this morning arrived in La Rochelle ahead of the start of the VELUX 5 OCEANS...

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J/80 Worlds 2010 - The most competitive event to date

J/80 Worlds 2010 promises to be one of the most competitive J/80 events to date!...

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How to get to a Waypoint without hitting the rocks in between

First an example. Recently we wanted to pass through the Fanua Tapu Pass in Tonga, and a storm had eaten the buoys....

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Tang, the hybrid catamaran, harbinger of things to come

She's called Tang, and she's the harbinger of things to come, with hybrid propulsion twice as powerful as 'normal'....

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TP52 World Championships - Matador carry the winning momentum

A very different flavour and a unique atmosphere....

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ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards - The Nominees

There can only be one winner in each category. These are the sailors now vying for the title....

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World Match Racing Tour Championship battle hots up

Next week's match race represents the last chance saloon for skippers to move up the leader-board....

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Cap Istanbul Leg 2 underway

Having left Ragusa, Sicily at noon, the first night of the second leg of WOW Cap Istanbul was calm and steadily windy....

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PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt, Germany 2010 - Gollito gets tricky

Colgate World Cup Sylt 2010 - 'Gollito' shows spectators why he's already the world's number one freestyler this year....

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New non-stop solo global sail attempt: a grandmother who won't give up

British grandmother Jeanne Socrates is to attempt, again, to sail non-stop solo round the globe on her yacht Nereida....

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Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez kicks off

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez - The grande finale of the yachting season began today....

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Yacht dismasted: What to do differently?

In a navigation channel, in a downpour of rain, they hit a marker post and the mast came down. What to do differently?...

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Official Game set to be another winner for the Volvo Ocean Race

The extremely popular online game will be back for the next edition of the Volvo Ocean Race....

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2010 F18 Canadian National Championships

The 2010 Canadian National Championships were held at the Etobicoke Yacht Club from September 24th to 27th....

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Velux 5 Oceans - Race Village ready for public

Velux 5 Oceans is imminent and excitement is mounting in the historic French city of La Rochelle....

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The Heineken Regatta Curacao, November 12, 13, 14 - 2010

The Heineken Regatta Curacao, November 12, 13 and 14 - 2010. Win the Nibanc Cup and it's Nafl.10,000 price money....

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Volvo Ocean Race Control opens for business

Last week Volvo Ocean Race opened its new Race Control, a high-tech hub inspired by the NASA control centre...

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Audi MedCup: TeamOrigin end on a high note in Sardinia

A boisterous finale saw Britain's Team Origin bring the curtain down on a high note...

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Introducing the Beneteau Sense

Groupe Beneteau displayed the Sense 50 for the first time at the Cannes boatshow in France last week....

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Exuma wins Monaco Yacht Show's Green Award - but look at the toys

The 50metre Exuma won the Monaco Yacht Show's Green Plus Yacht Award 2010, presented by eco-campaigner Prince Albert...

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Extreme Sailing Series, Trapani - The Wave on a wave

Four teams were in contention for the second and third podium positions...

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Heaven Can Wait - for 18 footers- Bull Sharks, Sunfish and Moths

If you have entered the legendary Heaven Can Wait event or are planning to, or even know some-one who has, or might one...

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Two Fijians honoured for rescuing international cruising sailors

The Fijian Government has made two awards for valorous conduct for the rescue of international cruising sailors...

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New Zealander sails the Northwest Passage solo in 12 days

New Zealander Graham Kendall has transited the Northwest Passage, solo, in 12 days on his yacht, Astral Express....

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Audi MedCup - Emirates Team New Zealand first team to retain title

Audi MedCup Circuit - Just as they did last year Emirates Team New Zealand clinched their second successive win....

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Route du Rhum - Guillemot talks about his preparation one month out

Route du Rhum - Guillemot is going through his training programme as planned and explains how everything is going....

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Fall Cork 2010

Yesterday marked the opening of Fall Cork 2010. This regatta hosts the CYA National Team Qualifying event...

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Melges 32 World Championships 2010 - Down To The Wire for last day

Melges 32 World Championships 2010 -The 32-strong fleet has one last critical day to go....

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Melges 24 North American Championship - Burns and Filter fighting

Melges 24 North American Championship 2010 - Melges 24 racing just doesn't get better than this!...

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ISAF Women's Match Racing Worlds - drama filled day

What happened between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. today, however was the most exciting racing we have seen....

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2.4mR World Championships - New leader

Today a choppy sea state with an oscillating breeze out of 230, 4/5 knots gusting a promising seven knots...

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Suddenly Alone - would you or your crew know what to do?

A nightmare scenarios for sailing couples is the loss or incapacitation of one of the parties. 'Suddenly Alone' webinar...

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Colgate World Cup Sylt 2010 - Registration day

Colgate World Cup Sylt 2010 - The PWA's premium sailors descend on Sylt's sands for another year of competition!...

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Flotilla sailing in Croatia - Episode 2

The American Sailing Association is flotilla sailing in Croatia. Here Meghan Cleary describes their experiences again...

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